
António Pereira
António Pereira is a Portugal race walker, born on July 10, 1975. He competes primarily in the 20kmW, 50kmW and 10Kilometr.
His personal bests include 1:25:34 in the 20kmW, 3:48:12 in the 50kmW, 43:32 in the 10Kilometr, 20:23.37 in the 5000m-short-track and 2:17:22 in the 30Kilometr. He has earned 1 gold medal in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Portugal.
As of Sep 16, 2026: 50 km Race Walk 3:48:12, 20 km race walk 1:25:34, 2026 season best 24:15.80 (Feb 14, 2026, Altice Forum, Braga (POR) (i)) · Last competition: Campeonatos Nacionais de Clubes 1ª e 2ª Divisão - Final, Feb 14, 2026, 24:15.80 · 51 years old
Personal bests
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5000m-short-track | 24:15.80 | - | Feb 14, 2026 | ↓ | Campeonatos Nacionais de Clubes 1ª e 2ª Divisão - Final |
| 2026 | 20kmW | 24:15.80 | - | Feb 14, 2026 | ↑ | Campeonatos Nacionais de Clubes 1ª e 2ª Divisão - Final |
| 2022 | 5000m-short-track | 22:56.27 | - | Jan 22, 2022 | ↓ | Altice Forum, Braga (POR) (i) |
| 2022 | 20kmW | 1:44:24 | - | Jan 16, 2022 | ↑ | Circuito Urbano, Porto de Mos (POR) |
| 2021 | 20kmW | 1:51:52 | - | Apr 10, 2021 | ↑ | Portuguese Race Walking Championships, Almeirim |
| 2019 | 5000m-short-track | 22:39.70 | - | Jan 19, 2019 | ↓ | Pombal (POR) (i) |
| 2018 | 5000m-short-track | 22:20.22 | - | Jan 27, 2018 | ↓ | Pombal (POR) (i) |
| 2017 | 5000m-short-track | 21:52.76 | - | Jan 21, 2017 | ↓ | Braga (POR) (i) |
| 2016 | 5000m-short-track | 21:50.42 | - | Mar 5, 2016 | ↓ | Pombal (POR) (i) |
| 2015 | 5000m-short-track | 21:31.71 | - | Jun 13, 2015 | ↓ | Vagos (POR) |
| 2014 | 5000m-short-track | 21:15.96 | - | Feb 22, 2014 | ↓ | Pombal (POR) (i) |
| 2014 | 10,000Metr | 46:54.05 | - | Jul 19, 2014 | ↓ | Luso (POR) |
| 2013 | 5000m-short-track | 21:29.05 | - | Jan 12, 2013 | ↓ | Braga (POR) (i) |
| 2013 | 20kmW | 1:27:02 | - | Apr 6, 2013 | ↑ | Rio Maior (POR) |
| 2010 | 5000m-short-track | 20:23.37 | - | Feb 13, 2010 | ↓ | Pombal (POR) (i) |
| 2010 | 10,000Metr | 41:37.71 | - | Jul 17, 2010 | ↓ | Leiria (POR) |
| 2010 | 50kmW | 3:55:41 | - | Mar 27, 2010 | ↑ | Dudince (SVK) |
| 2009 | 5000m-short-track | 20:40.92 | - | Feb 14, 2009 | ↓ | Pombal (POR) (i) |
| 2009 | 20kmW | 1:25:34 | - | Apr 4, 2009 | ↑ | Rio Maior (POR) |
| 2008 | 5000m-short-track | 20:36.73 | - | Jan 26, 2008 | ↓ | Espinho (POR) (i) |
| 2008 | 10,000Metr | 41:36.72 | - | Mar 29, 2008 | ↓ | Luso (POR) |
| 2008 | 20kmW | 1:26:29 | - | Jul 19, 2008 | ↑ | Seixal (POR) |
| 2008 | 50kmW | 3:48:12 | - | Aug 22, 2008 | ↑ | The XXIX Olympic Games, National Stadium, Beijing |
| 2007 | 5000m-short-track | 20:33.53 | - | Jun 9, 2007 | ↓ | Covilha (POR) |
| 2007 | 10Kilometr | 43:32 | - | Jul 14, 2007 | - | Luso (POR) |
| 2007 | 20kmW | 1:26:52 | - | Apr 14, 2007 | ↑ | Rio Maior (POR) |
| 2007 | 50kmW | 3:52:17 | - | May 20, 2007 | ↑ | Leamington European Cup Race Walking |
| 2006 | 20kmW | 1:28:05 | - | Apr 1, 2006 | ↑ | Rio Maior (POR) |
| 2006 | 30Kilometr | 2:17:22 | - | Jan 29, 2006 | ↑ | Cucujaes (POR) |
| 2006 | 50kmW | 3:58:39 | - | May 14, 2006 | ↑ | La Coruna IAAF World Race Walking Cup, La Coruña - Junior Races |
| 2005 | 20kmW | 1:28:25 | - | Apr 2, 2005 | ↑ | Rio Maior (POR) |
| 2005 | 30Kilometr | 2:19:26 | - | Jan 29, 2005 | ↑ | Beja (POR) |
| 2005 | 50kmW | 4:04:22 | - | May 21, 2005 | ↑ | Miskolc European Race Walking Cup, Miskolc |
| 2004 | 20kmW | 1:29:41 | - | Mar 20, 2004 | ↑ | Abrantes (POR) |
| 2004 | 50kmW | 4:07:30 | - | May 1, 2004 | ↑ | Naumburg IAAF World Race Walking Cup, Naumburg - Junior Races |
| 2003 | 20kmW | 1:29:53 | - | Apr 26, 2003 | ↑ | Montijo (POR) |
| 2002 | 20kmW | 1:31:57 | - | Oct 12, 2002 | ↑ | Torino IAAF World Race Walking Cup |
2026
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5000m-short-track | 24:15.80 | - | Feb 14 | Campeonatos Nacionais de Clubes 1ª e 2ª Divisão - Final |
2022
2 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5000m-short-track | 22:56.27 | - | Jan 22 | Campeonatos Nacionais de Clubes, Altice Forum, Braga (i) |
20kmW | 1:44:24 | - | Jan 16 | Race Walking Meet, Circuito Urbano, Porto de Mos - Masters Events |
2021
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
20kmW | 1:51:52 | - | Apr 10 | Portuguese Race Walking Championships, Almeirim |
2019
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5000m-short-track | 22:39.70 | - | Jan 19 | Portuguese Indoor Club Championships, Pombal (i) |
2018
2 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5000m-short-track | 22:50.13 | - | Jul 21 | Braga Portuguese Club Championships, Braga |
5000m-short-track | 22:20.22 | - | Jan 27 | Pombal Portuguese Indoor Club Championships, Pombal (i) |
2017
4 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5000m-short-track | 22:23.82 | - | Jul 22 | Leiria Portuguese Club Ch. Div. 1, Leiria |
5000m-short-track | 21:56.88 | - | May 27 | Braga Portuguese Club Championships, Braga |
5000m-short-track | 22:04.36 | - | Feb 18 | Pombal Portuguese Indoor Club Championships, Pombal (i) |
5000m-short-track | 21:52.76 | - | Jan 21 | Braga Portuguese Indoor Club Championships, Braga (i) |
2016
4 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5000m-short-track | 22:49.15 | - | May 28 | Viana do Castelo Portuguese Club Championships, Viana do Castelo |
5000m-short-track | 21:50.42 | - | Mar 5 | Pombal Portuguese Indoor Club Championships, Pombal (i) |
5000m-short-track | 22:15.55 | - | Feb 6 | Braga Portuguese Club Championships, Braga (i) |
5000m-short-track | 21:56.35 | - | Jan 16 | Braga (i) |
2015
4 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5000m-short-track | 21:31.71 | - | Jun 13 | Vagos Portuguese Club Championships, Vagos |
5000m-short-track | 22:21.32 | - | May 23 | Guimarães |
5000m-short-track | 21:41.84 | - | Jan 24 | Braga Portuguese Indoor Club Championships, Braga (i) |
5000m-short-track | 22:21.18 | - | Jan 10 | Braga (i) |
2014
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10,000Metr | 46:54.05 | - | Jul 19 | Luso |
5000m-short-track | 22:37.35 | - | May 31 | Fátima Portuguese Club Championships, Fátima |
5000m-short-track | 21:15.96 | - | Feb 22 | Pombal Portuguese Indoor Club Championships, Pombal (i) |
2013
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
20kmW | 1:34:22 | - | May 19 | Dudince European Race Walking Cup, Dudince |
20kmW | 1:27:02 | - | Apr 6 | Rio Maior Grande Prémio Internacional em Marcha Atlética, Rio Maior |
5000m-short-track | 21:29.05 | - | Jan 12 | Braga (i) |
2011
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
50kmW | DNF | - | May 21 | Olhão European Cup Race Walking |
2010
9 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
50kmW | DNF | - | Jul 31 | Barcelona European Championships, Estadio Olímpico, Barcelona |
10,000Metr | 41:37.71 | - | Jul 17 | Portuguese Championships, Leiria |
5000m-short-track | 20:36.75 | - | Jun 12 | Lisboa Portuguese Club Championships, Lisboa |
5000m-short-track | 21:43.16 | - | May 29 | Lisboa Portuguese Club Championships, Lisboa |
20kmW | DNF | - | May 16 | IAAF World Race Walking Cup, Chihuahua |
50kmW | 3:55:41 | - | Mar 27 | Dudince EAA Race Walking Permit Meeting, Dudince |
5000m-short-track | 20:23.37 | - | Feb 13 | Pombal Portuguese Indoor Club Championships, Pombal (i) |
5000m-short-track | 21:42.00 | - | Jan 30 | Pombal Portuguese Indoor Club Championships, Pombal (i) |
5000m-short-track | 21:26.21 | - | Jan 16 | Espinho (i) |
2009
6 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
50kmW | DNF | - | Aug 22 | IAAF World Championships |
5000m-short-track | 21:07.47 | - | Jun 13 | Leiria National Club Ch. Div. 1., Leiria |
20kmW | DNF | - | May 24 | Metz European Cup Race Walking, Metz |
20kmW | 1:25:34 | - | Apr 4 | Rio Maior IAAF Race Walking Challenge, Rio Maior |
20kmW | 1:27:10 | - | Feb 21 | Portuguese Race Walking Championships, Porto |
5000m-short-track | 20:40.92 | - | Feb 14 | Pombal Portuguese Indoor Club Championships, Pombal (i) |
2008
8 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
50kmW | 3:48:12 | - | Aug 22 | The XXIX Olympic Games, National Stadium, Beijing |
50kmW | 3:48:12 | - | Aug 19 | The XXIX Olympic Games, National Stadium, Beijing |
20kmW | 1:26:29 | - | Jul 19 | Portuguese Championships, Seixal |
50kmW | 3:53:11 | - | May 11 | Cheboksary IAAF World Race Walking Cup |
50kmW | 3:53:11 | - | May 10 | Cheboksary IAAF World Race Walking Cup |
20kmW | 1:29:49 | - | Apr 5 | Rio Maior IAAF Race Walking Challenge, Rio Maior |
10,000Metr | 41:36.72 | - | Mar 29 | Luso |
5000m-short-track | 20:36.73 | - | Jan 26 | Espinho Portuguese Indoor Club Championships, Espinho (i) |
2007
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
50kmW | 4:02:09 | - | Sep 1 | IAAF World Championships |
Honours
Portuguese Championships
20 Kilometres Race Walk
Frequently asked questions
What is António Pereira's 50 km Race Walk personal best?
António Pereira's 50 km Race Walk personal best is 3:48:12, set on Aug 22, 2008 in National Stadium, Beijing (CHN).
Which events does António Pereira compete in?
António Pereira competes in the 50 km Race Walk and 20 km race walk.
How did António Pereira perform in 2026?
2026 season best: 24:15.80, set on Feb 14, 2026 in Altice Forum, Braga (POR) (i). Last competition: Campeonatos Nacionais de Clubes 1ª e 2ª Divisão - Final on Feb 14, 2026, 24:15.80.